EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Mazda “2, CX-3, MX-5” — risk: fire
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1310/18
Summary
The engine control unit of the direct-current converter may be defective. This could result in a short circuit and damage of the converter, which can lead to a fire.
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Product
Passenger car — Mazda
- Brand
- Mazda
- Name / model
- 2, CX-3, MX-5 · Type-approval number: Mazda MX-5: e11*2007/46*2661*00 - e11*2007/46*2661*01 Mazda CX-3: e1*2007/46*1335*03 - e1*2007/46*1335*11 Mazda2: e1*2007/46*1335*01 - e1*2007/46*1335*12 TYP: ND, DJ1
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car
- Production dates: The vehicles in question were manufactured between 5 August 2014 and 24 April 2017.
What is the risk?
- The engine control unit of the direct-current converter may be defective. This could result in a short circuit and damage of the converter, which can lead to a fire.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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